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Household of John Alexander (born 1809, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
John Alexander and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1809 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Alexander, born in 1817 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1853 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1859 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Rosey (born 1863 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, James (born 1853 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1858 in England) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1866 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
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John Alexander's household
John
Alexander
Head
Margaret
Alexander
Wife
George
Alexander
Son
Ann
Alexander
Daughter
Rosey
Henderson
Niece
James
Burnet
Servant
John
Anderson
Servant
Alexander
Lamont
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Alexander | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Alexander | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
George | Alexander | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Alexander | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Rosey | Henderson | Niece | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Burnet | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Anderson | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | England | |
Alexander | Lamont | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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